Urabbha, 2 Definition(s)
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Urabbha means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Buddhism
Pali
Urabbha, (Sk. urabhra, with ulā & uraṇa to be compared with Gr. a)rήn wether, cp. Hom. εί ros wool; Lat. vervex; Ags. waru = E. ware (orig. sheepskins) = Ger. ware. Here also belongs P. urāṇī) a ram D. I, 127; A. I, 251 sq.; II, 207; IV, 41 sq.; J. V, 241; Pug. 56; DA. I, 294; DhA. II, 6. See also orabbhika. (Page 155)
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionaryurabbha : (m.) a ram.
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
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